On Monday the Nordic Ministers for Health met in Ålborg Denmark to discuss, among other issues, a common Nordic drugs...
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Director, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy on “Medical” Marijuana
“I believe that medical questions are best decided not by popular vote, but by science. The Food and Drug Administration...
UK Royal Navy sailor sent to prison for seven and-a-half-years for smuggling 5 kilos of cocaine
37-year-old Royal Navy sailor Wren Teresa Matos has been sentenced to seven and-a-half-years imprisonment at Portsmouth Crown Court for smuggling...
World No Tobacco Day, 31 May 2010
The World Health Organization (WHO) selects Gender and tobacco with an emphasis on marketing to women as the theme for...
ICE takes down billion-dollar Colombian drug trafficking organization
In Operation Pacific Rim, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), working closely with the Colombian National Police and Mexican authorities,...
Videos from WFAD 2010
Today, Sunday June 20, we have published more videos from the 2nd World Forum Against Drugs. Click here to watch...
Bad Ad
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched “Bad AD”, a campaign to recruit physicians and health care professionals to...
Report on mephedrone
Europol and the European Monitoring Centre on Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) have published a joint report on 4-methylmethcathinone (mephedrone)....
Drug-related research on the EMCDDA website
The European Monitoring Centre on Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) now hosts a dedicated thematic area on drug-related research, containing...
Morocco tells Europe: don’t go soft on cannabis
Europe is where almost all the cannabis resin is consumed. We cannot continue there with the logic of decriminalising this...